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Definition of osier noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

osier

noun
 
/ˈəʊziə(r)/
 
/ˈəʊʒər/
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  1. a type of willow tree, with thin branches that bend easily and are used for making baskets
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French; compare with medieval Latin auseria ‘osier bed’.
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